Doctor Who The Web of Fear Episode 5

Saturday, 2nd March 1968 5:25PM BBC 1 (24 mins)

The Web of Fear – Episode 5 Synopsis

Using Travers’s body, the Great Intelligence demands that the Doctor allows his mind to be drained. Victoria is taken hostage and the Doctor has just 20 minutes to decide her fate.

Episode Order

Episode 196 from Doctor Who
Episode 27 of 40 from Season 5
Episode 5 of 6 from The Web of Fear

Story Order

Story 41 from Doctor Who
Story 5 of 7 from Season 5

Next/Previous

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Credits

Writer Mervyn Haisman
Writer Henry Lincoln
Director Douglas Camfield
Producer Peter Bryant
Script Editor Derrick Sherwin
Dr. Who Patrick Troughton
Travers Jack Watling
Jamie Frazer Hines
Col Lethbridge-Stewart Nicholas Courtney
Victoria Deborah Watling
Anne Travers Tina Packer
Driver Evans Derek Pollitt
Staff Sgt. Arnold Jack Woolgar
Yeti Gordon Stothard
Yeti John Levene

Characters

Second Doctor Patrick Troughton Travers Jack Watling Jamie McCrimmon Frazer Hines

Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart played by Nicholas Courtney in Doctor Who: The Web of Fear

Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart Nicholas Courtney Victoria Waterfield Deborah Watling

Anne Travers played by Tina Packer in Doctor Who: The Web of Fear

Anne Travers Tina Packer Driver Evans Derek Pollitt Staff Sgt. Arnold Jack Woolgar

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